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Acts 26:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

the promise our twelve tribes hope to reach as they earnestly serve him night and day. King Agrippa, I am being accused by the Jews because of this hope.

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James,  a servant of God  and of the Lord Jesus Christ: To the twelve tribes  dispersed abroad.  , Greetings.


The widow who is truly in need and left all alone has put her hope in God  and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers;


as we pray very earnestly night and day to see you face to face  and to complete what is lacking in your faith?


assuming that I will somehow reach the resurrection from among the dead.


so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom.   And you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.


Jesus said to them, ‘Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things,   when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne,   you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.


For the dedication of God’s house they offered one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, and four hundred lambs, as well as twelve male goats  as a sin offering for all Israel #– #one for each Israelite tribe.


‘I consider myself fortunate that it is before you, King Agrippa, I am to make my defence today against all the accusations of the Jews,


Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for three years I never stopped warning each one of you with tears.


There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout,  looking forward to Israel’s consolation,  and the Holy Spirit was on him.


The exiles who had returned from the captivity  offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel: twelve bulls for all Israel, ninety-six rams, and seventy-seven lambs, along with twelve male goats as a sin offering. All this was a burnt offering for the Lord.


I have a hope in God, which these men themselves also accept, that there will be a resurrection,  , both of the righteous and the unrighteous.


especially since you are very knowledgeable about all the Jewish customs and controversies. Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.


For this reason I’ve asked to see you and speak to you. In fact, it is for the hope of Israel that I’m wearing this chain.’





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